Wellness Nurse - RN Designee

Job Title:
Wellness Nurse – RN Designee

Location:
Addison Place
Glastonbury, CT 06033

Hours:
Full Time and On Call Rotation

Addison Place is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by our Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by your supervisor to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

Must meet State of Connecticut requirements to fulfill RN Designee role for community.

• Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care.
• Closely mentors, guides and directs nursing staff
• Follow physician's orders
• Transcribe physician's orders promptly and accurately
• Review resident records daily to assure accuracy and completeness.
• Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes.
• Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary.
• Administer medications according to procedure.
• Maintain an accurate and safe control of all drugs for which he/she is responsible.
• Initiate any and all emergency procedures as necessary.
• On call rotation.

• Valid licensure as Registered Nurse within state of Connecticut
• Previous experience in Assisted Living or Home Health Care setting required
• Computer proficiency
• Strong interpersonal as well as written and verbal communication skills

Full time position offers a competitive benefit program to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Home and Auto Discount program, Vendor Discount Program, 401(k) with matching contribution, Accrued Vacation, Sick, and Personal time and Paid Holiday Benefit. Employee referral bonus, and resident referral bonus.